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[laughter] and i think he sides more with simon. [laughter] actually, i do too in a number of ways that probably will surprise him and dennis and others. and the first thing on which i agree with you, simon, is that i also do not know what the next systemic crisis will be, and i am as frightened as you of it. so when i think about what the next systemic crisis might be, i think the best place to start is to think about what's caused the last ones. and i'm not going to fight over whether we've had panics in 1907 or 1933. we heard that from the first panel. i'll just go back over the last 20 years for the systemic crises, um, we've had most recently. the first one in 1994, scheherazade, you mentioned mexico. and that was a solvency crisis because we feared that a country would go bust, ie its credit was no good, and that would ripple with dangerous effect through the banking system. that got handled aside from now how, and we puttered on until 1998 when russia and indonesia posed solvency risk in the financial system, and we managed t
[laughter] and i think he sides more with simon. [laughter] actually, i do too in a number of ways that probably will surprise him and dennis and others. and the first thing on which i agree with you, simon, is that i also do not know what the next systemic crisis will be, and i am as frightened as you of it. so when i think about what the next systemic crisis might be, i think the best place to start is to think about what's caused the last ones. and i'm not going to fight over whether we've...
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[applause] >> simon? welcome back, by the way. >> thank you. i'm simon johnson. thank you for inviting me and organizing another great conference. what can cause the next financial crisis? i have three things to say. first of all, i don't know. [laughter] and you don't know, and nobody knows. i worked on financial crisis for twenty five years, i was 2007 through over 2008 the chief economist of the international monetary fund, just down the street. i attended a lot of very interesting meetings during that time period with top officials and private sector people. poem who know as much as can be known about the world's economy and the world's financial system, they collectively and individually had no idea what was happening and what was going to happen in september 2008. the second thing i would say is look around the world. the european situation you heard of a nice summary just now, i'm much less saying about the political risk and the economic risk. i think ultimately italy will have to restructure the sovereign debt as 2 trillion euro in the outstanding debt.
[applause] >> simon? welcome back, by the way. >> thank you. i'm simon johnson. thank you for inviting me and organizing another great conference. what can cause the next financial crisis? i have three things to say. first of all, i don't know. [laughter] and you don't know, and nobody knows. i worked on financial crisis for twenty five years, i was 2007 through over 2008 the chief economist of the international monetary fund, just down the street. i attended a lot of very...
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to the presidents and leaders and tell you exactly because of the luxury of time and my publisher, simon & schuster, i declined to get the meeting notes to get the exact detail to interview president obama and speaker boehner and the key players in this. i just want to take one quick snapshot from what happened that we didn't know about, which is critical. when the cops pull up less when the president was upset, he called the congressional leaders on a saturday morning at 11:00 o'clock a.m. the democratic and republican leaders were trying to work out their own deal. harry reid, the democratic leader, said to the president, mr. president, could you please leave the room? i have covered presidents for four years. i know of no other time where the president was asked the meeting in his own house that he had called. i asked the president about this. i said how did it feel to be voted off the island in your own house. because that is what happened. he said that he was not going to stand on protocol, that the problem needed to be solved. but in the next day, he called democratic leaders to th
to the presidents and leaders and tell you exactly because of the luxury of time and my publisher, simon & schuster, i declined to get the meeting notes to get the exact detail to interview president obama and speaker boehner and the key players in this. i just want to take one quick snapshot from what happened that we didn't know about, which is critical. when the cops pull up less when the president was upset, he called the congressional leaders on a saturday morning at 11:00 o'clock a.m....
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[applause] >> simon? >> welcome back. >> im simon johnson. thanks very much for allowing me and organizing another great conference. what could cause the next financial crisis? i have three things to say. first of all, i don't know. i don't know and nobody knows. i've worked on financial crises for 25 years and i was from 2007 to august of 2008 the chief economist of the international monetary fund which is just down the street. i attended a lot of interesting meetings with top officials and top sector people who know as much as can be known about the world's economy and financial system and they collectively and individually have no idea what was happening and what was going to happen in the timber of 2008. the second thing i would say is look around the world. the european situation gave a nice summary and much less sanguine about the political risks and the economic risks. i think ultimately italy will have to restructure its sovereign debt at 2 trillion euros outstanding debt and the consequence of that are effectively and noble -- unknow
[applause] >> simon? >> welcome back. >> im simon johnson. thanks very much for allowing me and organizing another great conference. what could cause the next financial crisis? i have three things to say. first of all, i don't know. i don't know and nobody knows. i've worked on financial crises for 25 years and i was from 2007 to august of 2008 the chief economist of the international monetary fund which is just down the street. i attended a lot of interesting meetings with...
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talking was reyna grande whose memoir is called "the distance between us" a memoir, published by sean -- simon & schuster. reyna grande tell us your life story. >> my life story? you mean the kerosene story? >> when you went to school and they did a sanitation check on you. >> oh, okay. yeah, when i came to -- in fifth grade one day than there showed up and the teacher said she is coming to inspect all the kids for lice. i was so shocked because i couldn't understand that happened in mexico because all of his head lice. we were all poor kids coming to school barefoot and dirty and we all head lice but in l.a. i didn't expect there to be lice and for a second there i thought maybe they cross the border illegally like i had. i got inspected and it turned out that i had lice. i was so afraid to go home and tell that to my dad because i didn't want him to think that i was still that dirty little girl he had left mine in mexico. i thought he was going to beat me as well because that was his favorite way of disciplining us. it turned out that my father was not angry at me and he didn't blame me and
talking was reyna grande whose memoir is called "the distance between us" a memoir, published by sean -- simon & schuster. reyna grande tell us your life story. >> my life story? you mean the kerosene story? >> when you went to school and they did a sanitation check on you. >> oh, okay. yeah, when i came to -- in fifth grade one day than there showed up and the teacher said she is coming to inspect all the kids for lice. i was so shocked because i couldn't...
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people go around it. >> simon company talked about monetary fiscal policy. their new book deals with that. you want to give this a short observation? was some interest in the united states on fiscal monetary policy? >> first of all, i would encourage everyone to read the work again on this issue. they have so won the papers if you don't have time, there's a great editorial opinion piece in "the wall street journal" in september 2009 called the blog that ate mandatory policy. they talk about how today to fill financial institution undercapitalized taking a risk, having big losses and operating and zombie formic monetary policy much more effective when you go into crisis. so while the mechanisms to work. it's a question of what will happen when undercover, assuming we do will recover. how that affect the ability of policy to control the economy and the ability or the impact of various changes in fiscal policy. on our fiscal cliff issues come i would say more like the distraction from the fiscal chaos will see after the election around these issues. what i woul
people go around it. >> simon company talked about monetary fiscal policy. their new book deals with that. you want to give this a short observation? was some interest in the united states on fiscal monetary policy? >> first of all, i would encourage everyone to read the work again on this issue. they have so won the papers if you don't have time, there's a great editorial opinion piece in "the wall street journal" in september 2009 called the blog that ate mandatory...
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michelle. >> hey there simon. the video tells the whole story, let's show people exactly what happened today. angela merkel arrived, 50,000 protesters in the street, let lead to rioting, video that we have become, unfortunately, all too familiar with moltov cocktails, tear gas being thrown, to highlight the intercontinental tensions, look at your screen. some protesters actually showed up in nazi uniforms with the swastika flags to protest the german chancellor's visit, angry because of austerity measures, angry at germany because germany provides the vast majority of the bailout money they get but comes with conditions that require very, very tough situations for the greek people. angela merkel stood side by side with the greek prime minister today saying that she understands that the greek people are suffering. she is trying to tell them that the reforms will be worth it but she also says there will be no more money. sue, there's going to have to be some more money, the greeks are running short. the program is r
michelle. >> hey there simon. the video tells the whole story, let's show people exactly what happened today. angela merkel arrived, 50,000 protesters in the street, let lead to rioting, video that we have become, unfortunately, all too familiar with moltov cocktails, tear gas being thrown, to highlight the intercontinental tensions, look at your screen. some protesters actually showed up in nazi uniforms with the swastika flags to protest the german chancellor's visit, angry because of...
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bob simon, "60 minutes." talk to us a minute. >> barry landau: no, no, no, no, no. >> simon: just answer some questions. it's... you're being accused of a lot of things and we want to hear your side of it. they say... the prosecution says you're a con man, a thief. what do you say to that? don't you have anything to say at this point in your own defense? landau may have been the maestro of his craft, but there have been others thieves. this summer, prosecutors put leslie waffen behind bars. he was in charge of the archives' audio and film records department. he stole thousands of original recordings and sold them on ebay, gems like this eyewitness account of the hindenburg disaster. >> it's a terrific crash, ladies and gentlemen. the smoke and the flames. oh, the humanity! >> simon: another employee stole most of the presidential pardons from the philadelphia archives, as well as hundreds of photos taken by astronauts in space and on the moon. do you look on ebay for suspicious documents? >> brachfeld: that w
bob simon, "60 minutes." talk to us a minute. >> barry landau: no, no, no, no, no. >> simon: just answer some questions. it's... you're being accused of a lot of things and we want to hear your side of it. they say... the prosecution says you're a con man, a thief. what do you say to that? don't you have anything to say at this point in your own defense? landau may have been the maestro of his craft, but there have been others thieves. this summer, prosecutors put leslie...
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we have brian bilbray for challenger simon scott peters. we'll be right back. >> moderator: welcome back to good uttv debate between brian bilbray and challenger. i want to give the floor to you talking about medicare and how to fix it. bilbray: first a rebuttal. "the wall street journal" said they supported the right thing but in medicare as we know it. it wasn't some left-winger that said that. the other thing is they've got me on tape twice saying i wanted to and medicare. he cut my answer off for once and does i'd wondered if he'd release the whole answer that i gave an order that the public might have proposal. peters: you've been quoted as saying that medicare needs to be cut to sustain it. and that you're suggesting, how exactly do you do that? bilbray: you have to get the benefits. you have to cut the cost. we don't negotiate the cost of prescription to do that. to use the leverage to negotiate a price. we also know there's a lot of overbilling we need to take care of. and that's it in a very clear throughout this campaign. >> moder
we have brian bilbray for challenger simon scott peters. we'll be right back. >> moderator: welcome back to good uttv debate between brian bilbray and challenger. i want to give the floor to you talking about medicare and how to fix it. bilbray: first a rebuttal. "the wall street journal" said they supported the right thing but in medicare as we know it. it wasn't some left-winger that said that. the other thing is they've got me on tape twice saying i wanted to and medicare. he...
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simon? >>> sue, let's stick with the u.s. economy. so-called fiscal cliff is still two months off but the threat of tax hikes and spending cuts is already reverberating through the economy. a new report by the national association of manufacturers says that if congress doesn't reach a deal to avoid the cliff, then about 6 million jobs will be destroyed through 2014. it expects the unemployment rate to soar if that happens to almost 12%. the nation's ceos also of course on the fiscal war path yesterday. we spoke to one of those 80 who are calling for congress to take action. today jpmorgan's chief jamie dimon continues the drumbeat in asia. >> the underlying strength of the economy is actually pretty good. corporations, no market size companies, consumers are in better shape. housing is turning. it isn't as strong as anyone would want. what's really, really important is good policy. we need good policy in the united states. think of a fiscal deal, simpson-bowles type deal. i think that would
simon? >>> sue, let's stick with the u.s. economy. so-called fiscal cliff is still two months off but the threat of tax hikes and spending cuts is already reverberating through the economy. a new report by the national association of manufacturers says that if congress doesn't reach a deal to avoid the cliff, then about 6 million jobs will be destroyed through 2014. it expects the unemployment rate to soar if that happens to almost 12%. the nation's ceos also of course on the fiscal...
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. >> host: and we have been talking with reyna grande, "the distance between us: a memoir," a simon & schuster title. you are watching booktv on c-span 2. >> joseph wheelan recounts the life of general sure didn't who forced the surrender of robert e. lee at appomattox courthouse. the author recalls general sure didn't postwar career, which included command of the u.s. army. it's about 45 minutes. >> i want to thank quiller ridge books for inviting me back and all of you people for coming out to hear about general bill sheridan, who out of the triumvirate of union generals credited with winning civil war companies probably the least known of them. the others being ulysses s. grant and william tecumseh sherman. 1937, the three generals appear together in a commemorative postage stamp. as part of a series with great u.s. military commanders. and to his right is sherman and sheridan is on grants left. this is appropriate because by the time the civil war ended, sheraton was sometimes referred to as the left hand of grant of the left-handed. he was 10 years younger than grant and sherman.
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simon, you're not married to tammy fay baker, what do you think? >> well, it's tough to recover to that one. earnings have been so disappointing as we've talked about through the show. i think for us, the most concerning thing is the reports. particularly in ibm -- >> the linearity? >> did you like that? >> yeah. >> it's like good english grammar school education. what can i tell you? particularly in technology. what i'm saying is the concern is, yes, the expectations are disappointing, but in terms of september sales being a lot softer than july, it's where the momentum is going. that's something to be a little bit concerned about. zbl zbl >> stephanie, how do you feel about the linearity. >> well, i won't go there, but only 25% of the company so far have reported. let's put this into a little bit of context here. and expectations certainly have come down pretty low. i would just say that there are pockets of strength, financials, and margins. even ibm, even schlumberger, even ge had actually okay margins. so i think that might be good enough to s
simon, you're not married to tammy fay baker, what do you think? >> well, it's tough to recover to that one. earnings have been so disappointing as we've talked about through the show. i think for us, the most concerning thing is the reports. particularly in ibm -- >> the linearity? >> did you like that? >> yeah. >> it's like good english grammar school education. what can i tell you? particularly in technology. what i'm saying is the concern is, yes, the...
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i am ted simons. that is it for now. >> i was undecided until watching this debate. what i saw it in obama was presidential. what i heard was real leadership i appreciated the fact that he was straightforward, was candid about his own position and what i heard from governor romney was apparent and that didn't interest me. >> i think governor romney won hands down all these debates. >> i am so proud of president barack obama. he's a statesman. and what might romney is asked a question, he looks like a man that can't take pressure. >> mr. romney seemed to me to be a little wishy-washy. earlier in the debate he made a statement about having back for. they yet, bader piece states that he wants to work with china. he wants to deal with pakistan. >> i just want to say something about the moderators and the debates. they're one-sided i think. i believe governor romney and i hope people open their eyes and take notice of what's going on in our country. >> mitt romney actually answer the questions. he didn't tiptoe around them. everyone says he is tiptoeing and is not. he str
i am ted simons. that is it for now. >> i was undecided until watching this debate. what i saw it in obama was presidential. what i heard was real leadership i appreciated the fact that he was straightforward, was candid about his own position and what i heard from governor romney was apparent and that didn't interest me. >> i think governor romney won hands down all these debates. >> i am so proud of president barack obama. he's a statesman. and what might romney is asked a...
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to the presidents and leaders and tell you exactly because of the luxury of time and my publisher, simon & schuster, i declined to get the meeting notes to get the exact detail to interview president obama and speaker boehner and the key players in this. i just want to take one quick snapshot from what happened that we didn't know about, which is critical. when the cops pull up less when the president was upset, he called the congressional leaders on a saturday morning at 11:00 o'clock a.m. something in democratic andemoat republican leader were trying to work outth the own deal harry reid, the democratic leader, said to the president, mr. president, could you please leave the room? i have covered presidents for four years. i know of no other time where the president was asked the meeting in his own house that he had called. i asked the president about this. i said how did it feel to be voted off the island in your own house. because that is what happened. he said that he was not going to stand on protocol, that the problem needed to be solved. but in the next day, he called democratic l
to the presidents and leaders and tell you exactly because of the luxury of time and my publisher, simon & schuster, i declined to get the meeting notes to get the exact detail to interview president obama and speaker boehner and the key players in this. i just want to take one quick snapshot from what happened that we didn't know about, which is critical. when the cops pull up less when the president was upset, he called the congressional leaders on a saturday morning at 11:00 o'clock a.m....
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let me just say that we have been seeing this now as simon has pointed out to me. you know, pre-electoral cycles. this first started in 2006. in 2008, it happened again. in 2010 it happened again. i think this year, both parties are poor to go towards that point. i want to make two other points. there are two very startling findings in this. they have to be regenerated because we disaggregated by gender and race. the gap between how much progress men and women make of the same age, i say age is much bigger than i expected. it is very large. we are talking about between 40 and 50% of lifetime earnings. it is much bigger than the gap in pay between men and women of the same jobs. it has come down by half over the last 30 years. because 35 years ago, over a lifetime we were making double. i think there are very large, much larger, as i said before, larger than what i expected. i think it reflects two things. one is different choices of jobs and professions. but the bigger effect here, i think, is the much greater share of women who work part-time. instead of full-time
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simon? >>> we have two big stories in housing right now. the first is the big jump that we've reported today in housing starts. the second is breaking right now with diana olick in washington. >> simon, bank of america reporting it has completed or approved more than $4.75 billion in more principal reductions. 30,000 homeowners getting their loans slashed by an average $145,000 each. bank says it will meet its total obligations under the settlement in the first of the three-year agreement. now that break news just adds to the positive numbers in housing out today. construction and permits for new homes. one analyst called the numbers blowout and the jumps are big. but remember the actual number of housing starts is still below any number we've seen since 1982. we are about half-way back to a normal new home market. total september housing starts jumped nearly 35% from a year ago. single family starts up 43% from a year ago. multi-family up 19%. it is the permits that are really stunning. tot
simon? >>> we have two big stories in housing right now. the first is the big jump that we've reported today in housing starts. the second is breaking right now with diana olick in washington. >> simon, bank of america reporting it has completed or approved more than $4.75 billion in more principal reductions. 30,000 homeowners getting their loans slashed by an average $145,000 each. bank says it will meet its total obligations under the settlement in the first of the three-year...
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remember years ago the head of simon & schuster after i had published one of my books took me to dinner in new york city at one of these restaurants where you would never want to go where you have to pay. [laughter] and he said what's your next book going to be about in and i said, oh, well, i haven't decided. i'm going to do some thinking, some reading, some research. and he looked at me and said, what? i said, yeah, i want to do thinking, reading, reporting, weighing the alternatives, and he said why are you going to waste your time? [laughter] i said, well, that's what you try to do. and he said, no, no, no, you are one of our authors. i need to know right now, tonight, what your next book is going to be. i said this is, that's preposterous. he said, i need to know. now, he's one of these people who grinds on you, and you're at dipper alone no matter what would come up, he would bring the subject back to, oh, maybe you should do a book on that, what about this? he would just grind away. you may know people like this. [laughter] you may work for somebody like that. [laughter] even bet
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simon kenneth green has been instrumental in getting me here. one final slide. in this book, we talked mostly about barack obama here. rush is one chapter piercy imagine how much information they packed into this the paper talk about organic food, genetically modified food in the future could come environmentalism, solar power, vaccines, european science, gender research, science journalism, false equivalence, wore an excellent and important issues for 2012 and beyond. that said, that's all i have. thank you very much. [applause] >> by the book. it's worth the investment of me. i have a bunch of questions, but i'm going to go to the floor after only asking one of them. could you talk a little bit about how natural gas went from being clean burning natural gas in the environmental movement to the point where we now have a war on natural gas from the mainstream? >> that's a great question. john and sign has a great answer to this. natural gas is to be a turning of the environment must the environmentalist hippies to say this is a lot better than coal and oil. in f
simon kenneth green has been instrumental in getting me here. one final slide. in this book, we talked mostly about barack obama here. rush is one chapter piercy imagine how much information they packed into this the paper talk about organic food, genetically modified food in the future could come environmentalism, solar power, vaccines, european science, gender research, science journalism, false equivalence, wore an excellent and important issues for 2012 and beyond. that said, that's all i...
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simon, let me start with you. you had nothing to gain by doing this. the u.s. team had already been knocked out of the competition. so why did you do it? >> well, the previous week, i had won my first world championship title, so i had nothing to gain from this, but my coach was adamant that i do this for him. >> and why was that? you had mentioned in early reports you felt you were singled out because of your heritage, because you were korean, you were both korean, you and your coach? >> yes, that played a big role. our cultural background. but our coach say su believed that the canadians fixed a race, which eliminated us and he was very disappointed and bitter about that. >> we mentioned earlier, your coach denies telling you to tamper with the skates. do you have any proof? are there any witnesses to back up your claim? did anyone hear your coach ask you to do this? >> when he initially asked me, he asked me in english and i was with my teammate jeff simon at the time. >> and jeff heard him say this? >> yes. >> let me ask you this. your coach -- you say your
simon, let me start with you. you had nothing to gain by doing this. the u.s. team had already been knocked out of the competition. so why did you do it? >> well, the previous week, i had won my first world championship title, so i had nothing to gain from this, but my coach was adamant that i do this for him. >> and why was that? you had mentioned in early reports you felt you were singled out because of your heritage, because you were korean, you were both korean, you and your...
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i'm ted simons. as for now, you have a great evening. >> i've made mistakes in my personal finances. i'm not perfect, but i made this and fix them. the fact is that everybody sues looking into these allegations have said that they are completely false. everyone from the connecticut post and the danbury news times, ever independent financial expert. and what makes a lot of these attack ads that we've seen from linda mcmahon especially troubling is the fact that during the exact same time, linda mcmahon still hadn't paid back the $1 million to creditors during bankruptcy 36 years ago. >> congressman murphy, i agree with you to talk about issues in the state. an occasional financial but this novel were talking about here. but you absolutely need to be honest with the people of connecticut. you need to be honest about your special interest loans. you need to be honest about your tenants in washington. those are issues important to the folks of connecticut because they want to know, can i trust the congre
i'm ted simons. as for now, you have a great evening. >> i've made mistakes in my personal finances. i'm not perfect, but i made this and fix them. the fact is that everybody sues looking into these allegations have said that they are completely false. everyone from the connecticut post and the danbury news times, ever independent financial expert. and what makes a lot of these attack ads that we've seen from linda mcmahon especially troubling is the fact that during the exact same time,...
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i'm simon constable. >> susie: let's take a look at what's coming up tomorrow on "n.b.r." we'll see if investors like facebook earnings, the company releases quarterly results after the bell. also tomorrow, a big product debut from apple, and as we mentioned, all bets are on an ipad mini. and ben bernanke and his fellow policymakers at the federal reserve kick off a two-day policy meeting. that's nightly business report for monday, october 22. he a great evening everyone. we'll see you online at: www.nbr.com and back here tomorrow night. captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wh.ioorg
i'm simon constable. >> susie: let's take a look at what's coming up tomorrow on "n.b.r." we'll see if investors like facebook earnings, the company releases quarterly results after the bell. also tomorrow, a big product debut from apple, and as we mentioned, all bets are on an ipad mini. and ben bernanke and his fellow policymakers at the federal reserve kick off a two-day policy meeting. that's nightly business report for monday, october 22. he a great evening everyone. we'll...
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come fly with me, wake up little susie, the simon and garfunkel version. radar love, the theme from mission impossible and, probably my favorite, where is my mind by the pixies. [laughter] so the burning question is, who gets to pick the songs? >> actually, you know, i was only tangentially aware of that, and i recognize it from your telling it. i really don't know. so it sounds like a great talk for somebody -- [laughter] probably i would say it's jpl, within their team probably. >> okay. and we can tell from their dress code they're a wild bunch, so that explains a lot of the songs. the last question i know you are an expert in, and that is your own trajectory into coming into planetary science and enjoying it and living with it. and i can see you're still enthusiastic about it. what have been the high points and the low points for you in the world of science, and what keeps you enthusiastic about it? >> well, the whole -- my whole time at nasa which is now almost 15 years is a high point in my career. so bringing -- i'm a computer scientist, but really
come fly with me, wake up little susie, the simon and garfunkel version. radar love, the theme from mission impossible and, probably my favorite, where is my mind by the pixies. [laughter] so the burning question is, who gets to pick the songs? >> actually, you know, i was only tangentially aware of that, and i recognize it from your telling it. i really don't know. so it sounds like a great talk for somebody -- [laughter] probably i would say it's jpl, within their team probably....
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a historian, simon schama. this has always been a major national book prize with a host of us any previous winners, including among so many others, links to use, zora neale hurston, and the reverend or the king junior. and now, thanks to the vision, committed in sheer energy of one person, we now have a hot website and live streaming video of our event, national press club in several supporting lectures and presentations. you all know that one person is the lifeblood of the anisfield-wolf book awards, my dear friend and comrade, mary louise hunt. give it up for mary louise. stand up, mary louise. [applause] our annual ceremony has become an event in cleveland social intellectual calendar and that takes an entire team of people to pull off, including ron of course, but also sandy shoals. cindy, please stand up in the six other team members who have worked for months to create this evening. give it up to cindy. [applause] as mary louise put it to me just yesterday, and i quote an e-mail, making sure it's going to
a historian, simon schama. this has always been a major national book prize with a host of us any previous winners, including among so many others, links to use, zora neale hurston, and the reverend or the king junior. and now, thanks to the vision, committed in sheer energy of one person, we now have a hot website and live streaming video of our event, national press club in several supporting lectures and presentations. you all know that one person is the lifeblood of the anisfield-wolf book...
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. >> -- i'm david simon's best friend, i'm going to deliver a transaction very attractive to simon. the way the board analyzed the transaction, they looked at as as if we're selling the company. in a transaction they own something like 30% of the combined company. we're not cashing people out. we're not looking to are a short term pop. we're merging and more levered company with less levered company with a strong management team. >> if you are going after p&g the whole company you might want to -- >> team up with -- >> you got 1% or something? i mean -- >> we're not going after p&g. >> while he's here, he should ask. >> you're trying to get rid of the ceo. >> p&g is one of the great companies of all-time, been in growth for 75 years it's stumbled over the last several years under the current ceo's leadership, and we've kind of laid out what our concerns are and i think our concerns are not our concerns. they're the concerns of all the shareholders. >> do you think your concerns are being heeded? >> absolutely. we were received at a very seriously by the board, we had a great meeting
. >> -- i'm david simon's best friend, i'm going to deliver a transaction very attractive to simon. the way the board analyzed the transaction, they looked at as as if we're selling the company. in a transaction they own something like 30% of the combined company. we're not cashing people out. we're not looking to are a short term pop. we're merging and more levered company with less levered company with a strong management team. >> if you are going after p&g the whole company...
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i'm ted simons and that is it for now. >> new jersey senator bob menendez and republican challenger joe kyrillos recently took part in their third and final debate. "the cook political report" listed this race as the likely democratic. courtesy of w. iptv in trenton, this is an hour. >> hello, i am jim gardner from six abc action news and we are here at the debbie tbi charden bureau with new jersey senate candidate, republican joe kyrillos and democrats robert menendez. our panelist with us today are univision reporter mariela salgado and matt friedman from the star-ledger. moderating with me, wabc anchors diana williams. we have a few simple rules to share with you before we get started. the format today will include questions of the candidates from me, diana and her to panelist. we will be around when the candidates will be able to question each other and there will be answers. >> moderator: the order was determined by a coin toss a short time ago and for fairness they will be time limits on the responses gentleman. the time limit is one minute. we have a lovely light system with yell
i'm ted simons and that is it for now. >> new jersey senator bob menendez and republican challenger joe kyrillos recently took part in their third and final debate. "the cook political report" listed this race as the likely democratic. courtesy of w. iptv in trenton, this is an hour. >> hello, i am jim gardner from six abc action news and we are here at the debbie tbi charden bureau with new jersey senate candidate, republican joe kyrillos and democrats robert menendez....
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of mr halvey against the resort called prophecy the end girl on the contrary he acted as a mediator simon has an organize the visit of mr howe the elite to damascus to meet with their president bashar al assad so he had a function an intelligence function yes it's true i agree with claude that he wasn't a serious man in lebanon definitely not he was more likely the saudi man in lebanon or more likely the american man eleven and a transplant yes i agree and that could put him in danger yet he had a function and it's more important i think that than the labeling the function of the guy is good could have served this indian interests because they needed they would still need to stay in touch if they want to go out of this mess with a political settlement he is the person who can help them in order to mediate with the other groups and there are a lot i'm not lying or i don't want to violate and omar let me let me add one more hour and i don't go again ok i'm going real quickly or one more point justin ok go ahead. along the same lines it is it is also a fact that without a whole house on was
of mr halvey against the resort called prophecy the end girl on the contrary he acted as a mediator simon has an organize the visit of mr howe the elite to damascus to meet with their president bashar al assad so he had a function an intelligence function yes it's true i agree with claude that he wasn't a serious man in lebanon definitely not he was more likely the saudi man in lebanon or more likely the american man eleven and a transplant yes i agree and that could put him in danger yet he...
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joining me tonight is sister simone campbell, leader of the nuns on the bus. and executive director of network, a national catholic social justice lobby. sister, good to have you with us tonight. let's do the math, if we can, for just a moment. do you believe most churches have an extra $50,000 lying around to pick up the tab that ryan describes himself as a man of faith? how do we get through all of this? do the churches have the kind of money to follow the plan that he's putting forth? >> absolutely not. i mean, it's really shocking to think that he believes that churches can do this. what he doesn't know is how hard people are working right now, how much they depend on the food subsidies, just even to get food on family tables and how churches are stretched already in food pantries, feeding programs, all kinds of places already giving so much. this $50,000 for each house of worship would be an additional amount to what they have already raised. it's impossible. >> do people in the inner city need to be taught good discipline and good character. that's what
joining me tonight is sister simone campbell, leader of the nuns on the bus. and executive director of network, a national catholic social justice lobby. sister, good to have you with us tonight. let's do the math, if we can, for just a moment. do you believe most churches have an extra $50,000 lying around to pick up the tab that ryan describes himself as a man of faith? how do we get through all of this? do the churches have the kind of money to follow the plan that he's putting forth?...
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and as sister simone said, i don't think americans want to live this way. and they offer three choices and say, which one is the kind of society that you'd like to live in and most people chose the even more egalitarian setup. i think the issue is that people don't really understand how divided the society has become. >> chrystia, when you look at this graph, it shows that income inequality has grown. 275% gain in incomes since 1979. the bottom, watch this, the bottom 20% have had only 18% in income gains. is it that we are in denial or is it that we are just unaware because this happened so recently to us? >> well, i think we are in denial and i also think, look, there is a very powerful rhetorical machine which has made it its business to tell people that this isn't a problem. the other thing, which i think had a really, really big impact, was up until the crisis of 2008, the country was flooded with cheap consumer credit and so even as people lower down the income distribution, we're really getting hammered as long as they could borrow on their credit ca
and as sister simone said, i don't think americans want to live this way. and they offer three choices and say, which one is the kind of society that you'd like to live in and most people chose the even more egalitarian setup. i think the issue is that people don't really understand how divided the society has become. >> chrystia, when you look at this graph, it shows that income inequality has grown. 275% gain in incomes since 1979. the bottom, watch this, the bottom 20% have had only...
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alisyn: simon, what happened to if you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor, period. if you like your insurance carrier, you can keep your coverage, period? >> i think what the president was referring to is that under the aca, his health care reform, that there was nothing he was going to do or that they were doing that would prevent, that would push people out of their own health care plans. there's nothing the government was doing and, in fact, the fact that the private market is innovating in this way -- and whether it works or not, we'll find out -- is a sign this was not a government takeover of the health care system as you've heard many people say over the last couple months. i think what we need in this health care, and i think the president has begun this, we need more innovation, more efforts to give people more choice. we've got to control costs, get more people on health insurance, and i just want to comment on something steve said. he said something that is just completely false. he argued that there are many businesses that are moving people to put them
alisyn: simon, what happened to if you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor, period. if you like your insurance carrier, you can keep your coverage, period? >> i think what the president was referring to is that under the aca, his health care reform, that there was nothing he was going to do or that they were doing that would prevent, that would push people out of their own health care plans. there's nothing the government was doing and, in fact, the fact that the private market is...
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she and her boyfriend simon are ecstatic with a new baby boy. once again, the injury and bug has hit "dancing with the stars." >> melissa rosecroft suffered a head and neck injury during a fall in rehearsal. been released from the hospital. our partner posted a message on twitter last night if saying he was really concerned about air and that he did not know if they would be able to dance tonight. he asked the fans to keep them in their prayers. tonight's show starts at 8:00 on abc 7. >> the weekend box office had the fourth installment of paranormal activity, in the number one place. $31 million. in second place was ben affleck 's movie with $16 million. followed by a hotel transylvania. this is for you. bieber fever is coming he will be performing at the verizon center in november. >> we're giving you a chance to win two vip tickets. starting today we will give a daily clue during abc 7 news at 5:00. once you get a clue, go to our facebook page and enter the school. if we will give you a call each day this week so you have five chances to ente
she and her boyfriend simon are ecstatic with a new baby boy. once again, the injury and bug has hit "dancing with the stars." >> melissa rosecroft suffered a head and neck injury during a fall in rehearsal. been released from the hospital. our partner posted a message on twitter last night if saying he was really concerned about air and that he did not know if they would be able to dance tonight. he asked the fans to keep them in their prayers. tonight's show starts at 8:00 on...
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come fly with me, wake up little susie, the simon and garfunkel version. radar love, the theme from mission impossible and, probably my favorite, where is my mind by the pixies. [laughter] so the burning question is, who gets to pick the songs? >> actually, you know, i was only tangentially aware of that, and i recognize it from your telling it. i really don't know. so it sounds like a great talk for somebody -- [laughter] probably i would say it's jpl, within their team probably. >> okay. and we can tell from their dress code they're a wild bunch, so that explains a lot of the songs. the last question i know you are an expert in, and that is your own trajectory into coming into planetary science and enjoying it and living with it. and i can see you're still enthusiastic about it. what have been the high points and the low points for you in the world of science, and what keeps you enthusiastic about it? >> well, the whole -- my whole time at nasa which is now almost 15 years is a high point in my career. so bringing -- i'm a computer scientist, but really
come fly with me, wake up little susie, the simon and garfunkel version. radar love, the theme from mission impossible and, probably my favorite, where is my mind by the pixies. [laughter] so the burning question is, who gets to pick the songs? >> actually, you know, i was only tangentially aware of that, and i recognize it from your telling it. i really don't know. so it sounds like a great talk for somebody -- [laughter] probably i would say it's jpl, within their team probably....
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i am ted simons and that is it for now. have a great evening. >> i've made mistakes in my personal finances. i'm not perfect that i made those mistakes and i fixed them. the fact is that everybody has looked into these allegations that linda mcmahon has made an ace campaign has said it's completely false. from the danbury news-times every independent financial expert and what makes a lot of these attack ads that we have seen from linda met van especially troubling is the fact that during the exact same time, linda mcmahon still had not paid back the $1 million that she owed her creditors from bankruptcy 36 years ago. >> congressman murphy i agree that we need to talk about the issues in the state and you know an occasional financial slip is not what we are talking about here. you absolutely need to be honest with the people of connecticut. you need to be honest about your special interest loan. you need to be honest about your -- in washington. those are issues that are important to the folks of connecticut because they wan
i am ted simons and that is it for now. have a great evening. >> i've made mistakes in my personal finances. i'm not perfect that i made those mistakes and i fixed them. the fact is that everybody has looked into these allegations that linda mcmahon has made an ace campaign has said it's completely false. from the danbury news-times every independent financial expert and what makes a lot of these attack ads that we have seen from linda met van especially troubling is the fact that during...
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our current -- megyn: last word, simon. i've got to go in 30 seconds. >> so if you finish that video, what she says is that then guys with big guns and military strikes came in and left, a military strike against our embassy. there was never confusion, there was never confusion about the military nature of the strike. what there was confusion of in benghazi was the role of the video. megyn: okay. thank you both. >> sure. [laughter] megyn: coming up, obama campaign co-chair eva longoria taking serious fire for a very ugly tweet about mitt romney. ♪ peg mg my twitter feed is lighting up over that last segment. follow me on twitter @megyn kelly, and we're less than three weeks until election day, and actress eva longoria touching off a major controversy with a recent post on twitter, the online site where you can communicate with folks in 140 characters or less. she, apparently, retweeted a message from one of her followers, someone sent it to her, and then she sent it around to everybody. it says women and minorities who pl
our current -- megyn: last word, simon. i've got to go in 30 seconds. >> so if you finish that video, what she says is that then guys with big guns and military strikes came in and left, a military strike against our embassy. there was never confusion, there was never confusion about the military nature of the strike. what there was confusion of in benghazi was the role of the video. megyn: okay. thank you both. >> sure. [laughter] megyn: coming up, obama campaign co-chair eva...
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i am simon rosenberg. we are grateful that you came out here today. if we had done an event around polling we would have a few more people, but we are lucky to have joining rob shapiro, the chair of our globalization initiative, our good friend edward luce, who is now the former bureau chief of "the financial times," now chief american commentator and is also a published author. he has recently written one of the more influential or at least highly commentated -- there was so much commentary around his book about whether or not america was in decline in the economic issues we will be talking about today and we feel lucky he took time out of his busy schedule to guide us. many of you know rob shapiro, who has a long history of policy leadership here in washington, starting in the early days working for daniel patrick moynihan, to helping advise bill clinton in 1992, and eventually becoming the undersecretary of commerce in the second clinton term. what brought us together is the subject we will talk about today. back in early-2005, when ndn was reborn
i am simon rosenberg. we are grateful that you came out here today. if we had done an event around polling we would have a few more people, but we are lucky to have joining rob shapiro, the chair of our globalization initiative, our good friend edward luce, who is now the former bureau chief of "the financial times," now chief american commentator and is also a published author. he has recently written one of the more influential or at least highly commentated -- there was so much...
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many catholic groups are most notable in networks led by sister simone and the nuns on the bus have been vocal critics of the ryan budget which would cut spending of social services. republicans have been heavily influenced by the tea party movement in the past three years, and the tea party espouses of course that government should be far less responsible for providing the service. they believe that when the government provides social welfare it creates a culture of dependency among americans but i was struck that paul ryan use those words talk about welfare reform. so the american values survey asked americans whether they were more likely to agree that government policy and helping the poor served as a critical safety net or whether they create a culture of dependency where people are provided with too many handouts. so figure nine shows the percentage of americans were more likely to say that those policies create a culture of dependency. it's relatively few, only 32% of americans say social welfare policies create a culture of dependency. there is a gender gap here as well, not surp
many catholic groups are most notable in networks led by sister simone and the nuns on the bus have been vocal critics of the ryan budget which would cut spending of social services. republicans have been heavily influenced by the tea party movement in the past three years, and the tea party espouses of course that government should be far less responsible for providing the service. they believe that when the government provides social welfare it creates a culture of dependency among americans...
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simon, thanks for sting through it for us. >> thank you. melissa: now to the gas crisis we've been telling you about in california. drivers there finally seeing some relief at the pumps now that governor brown announced his dirty gas solution. refiners can start processing the cheaper and filthyer winter blend three weeks early. is this a permanent fix for sky-high gas prices in california or is it just a little bandaid? joining me scott cain, the vice president of west hills fuel and gasoline, a wholesaler. thanks for coming back on the show. tell me how things changed for you in the past 24 hours? >> well, they have settled down a little bit but as you said the winterized gas is just a bandaid on situation right now. i'm happy that more gas is being brought to the market but, we have bigger problems than just winterized gas at this point. melissa: like what? >> well, we've got an agi refinery network and myriad of fuel regulations that require these refiners to prode ever cleaner an cleaner fuel and it's just prone to failures as we've se
simon, thanks for sting through it for us. >> thank you. melissa: now to the gas crisis we've been telling you about in california. drivers there finally seeing some relief at the pumps now that governor brown announced his dirty gas solution. refiners can start processing the cheaper and filthyer winter blend three weeks early. is this a permanent fix for sky-high gas prices in california or is it just a little bandaid? joining me scott cain, the vice president of west hills fuel and...
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most important revealing scale in our whole paper is the personality to simon baron cohen. he is a whole bunch of items that i will give you a score on what is called systemizing which is the drive to understand the variables of the system and how those variables govern the behavior so if you like to understand subway maps, spreadsheets, any sort of -- chess, any sort of complex system if you enjoy doing that you you are high on systemizing and emphasizing is the drive to identify they emotions that another person as experience and respond with an appropriate emotion. so there's a big difference here. men are generally higher on systemizing and women are higher on empathizing and what we find is that libertarians are in a sense the most masculine out there and if you evenly analyze only the men, he just look at the man, libertarian men are the highest on systemizing of any of the three groups in the lowest on empathizing. the same thing for women. in fact libertarians are only group whose systemizing scores in absolute terms, systemizing scores are higher than their empathi
most important revealing scale in our whole paper is the personality to simon baron cohen. he is a whole bunch of items that i will give you a score on what is called systemizing which is the drive to understand the variables of the system and how those variables govern the behavior so if you like to understand subway maps, spreadsheets, any sort of -- chess, any sort of complex system if you enjoy doing that you you are high on systemizing and emphasizing is the drive to identify they emotions...